Before copper and ceramics, people relied on natural containers – such as gourds – to carry water and food. The old- est preserved examples of gourds come from Mexico and Peru. Choctow and Chickasaw ...
Decorate your household with seasonal flair by turning gourds into high-gloss home decorations, sand-filled doorstops, and gobbler centerpieces. 1. Painted Gourds Dried gourds are lovely on their own, ...
Give pumpkin carving, and Halloween decorating, a new twist with this easy do-it-yourself mini pumpkin project that's fun for the kids.Cindy Goodman, North Shore News The scariest holiday of the year ...